Genuinely Skillful Historical-Era Novels, No Villains or Black Markets 真正有技术含量的年代文，不要极品和黑市

1. 851 老 An Old Woman Reborn, Returning to 1950 with a Pocket Dimension 老妇重生，带着空间回1950 Langya April琅琊四月Modern Romance514k WordsCompleted [No Romance + Farming + Transmigration with a Pocket Dimension + A Touch of Fantasy] In 2025, a 55-year-old retired woman with no family left is told that she is descended from a reclusive clan, and possesses an extraordinary farming-and-storage ability tied to a pocket dimension! The clan entrusts her with a major mission: transmigrate to 1950 and turn the nation’s fate around. With disasters arriving ahead of schedule, supplies urgently needed at the front, and a shattered homeland waiting to 9Reads—Score—Shelves

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   The martyrs who were unable to return to the motherland on the battlefield to resist M and aid C are the pain in the hearts of our generation! It is a pain in the hearts of our generation that soldiers injured on the battlefield return to society and live in poverty! The introduction to this novel says it can make up for the regret in our hearts! No CP, no making money, no fighting for the best, just serving the country! Prepare materials for the war to resist M and aid C, contribute to the construction of a paradise for disabled veterans, and repair disaster relief shelters! There is no warehouse full of grain with a wave of the hand, nor a desert turned into an oasis upon waking up. The protagonists are people of that era, and a good life depends on their efforts bit by bit. The mysterious digital bureau only takes action at critical moments!

2. 852 让 I Asked You to Adapt Military Tech for Civilian Use, Not Build Nuclear Fusion! 让你军转民，你反手搞出核聚变？ Full Moon over Chang'an长安月满Urban1.1M WordsOngoing [Period Drama + One Female Lead + Black Technology + Electronic Warfare + Clashes Between Great Powers] In the winter of 1986, Chen Yan, an obscure researcher in his previous life, transmigrates into a small military-to-civilian factory on the verge of bankruptcy. He also gains a Reputation System. All he has to do is make a name for himself in this era. High-capacity battery packs, general artificial intelligence, portable fusion units. All these advanced technologies are within his reach. Over 212Reads6.6Score127Shelves

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   The old factory that was converted from the army to civilians in the 1980s was on the verge of bankruptcy, with unpaid wages and fees, and unsaleable machines. The 22-year-old young factory director took over this mess and renovated the old engines in stock with new features without relying on new raw materials or new equipment. He only relied on the transformation drawings in his hand.

3. 853 穿 I Transmigrate to the 1960s and Live in a Cowshed: From the Start, I Master the Art of Burrowing Underground 穿越六零住牛棚，开局修成遁地术 Everyone Step Aside, Let This Daoist Handle It都退后让贫道来Urban1.6M WordsCompleted A modern-day couch potato unexpectedly transmigrates to 1969. In a daze, he becomes an unregistered young Taoist priest at a small temple outside Beijing and is forced by the Red Guards to go work in the countryside. There, he unexpectedly masters the art of earth-walking. Earth-walking? Cultivation? Becoming an immortal? Don't make me laugh. In this age of declining magic, when even demons can't just reveal their true forms, cultivating immortality is nothing but a pipe dream. Besides, earth-wa 24.2kReads7.8Score2.1kShelves
4. 854 穿 Transmigrated to 1942: From the Start, All I Have Is a Handful of Grass 穿越1942，开局一把草 Warm Sunshine in Spring春天里的暖阳Urban851k WordsCompleted During the Republic of China era, warlords run amok, foreign enemies invade, and natural disasters strike! When staying alive becomes a pipe dream, survival, and finding a way to live better, become the protagonist's only motivation. See how Hou Xiaoge, an older single man from the new century, transmigrates to the Republic of China and stirs up a storm. 17.3kReads8.4Score457Shelves
5. 855 重 Reborn in 1986: I Open a Supermarket in the City 重生1986我在城里开超市 Lonely Dog Listening to the Rain孤单听雨的狗Urban1.1M WordsOngoing The ratings have only just come in, so they’re bound to rise!! Everything is handmade from scratch~ [Period setting + reborn + feel-good story + building wealth + opening a supermarket + devoted husband and father] [Buy one, get one free] [Trade in your old goods] [The Vegetable Basket Project] … Reborn in 1986, with no awful relatives to deal with, he sells wild greens, opens a supermarket, and starts a franchise... Free eggs with every in-store purchase! Spend 10 yuan, get 1 yuan off; sp 23.8kReads8.3Score1.8kShelves

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   Reborn in 1986, sell vegetables, open supermarkets, build fish ponds, and build greenhouses. The data is rigorous, not exaggerated, and has a strong sense of substitution.

6. 856 得 With a Pocket Dimension, I Eat My Fill and Dress Warmly Through the Famine 得到空间的我在饥荒年代吃饱穿暖 Bending in the Wind风中折腰Urban4.1M WordsOngoing [Handcrafted in the classic style, a four-million-character epic, packed to the brim] Xiao Weiguo is reborn in the past after living as a corporate wage slave in the 21st century. In an era when you need ration coupons for everything, when nobody has enough to eat or warm clothes to wear, watch as Xiao Weiguo makes a living with the space and his own one mu of land. While everyone else eats steamed corn buns, he has braised pork. While everyone else drinks watery porridge, he has Buddha Jumps Ov 77.9kReads8.3Score5.6kShelves
7. 857 我 I Became a Speculator in 1960 我在1960当倒爷 A Soft Spot for Period Novels偏爱年代文Urban699k WordsCompleted Zhang Shuguang, a struggling 21st-century author, spent years staying up late to write, until he finally dropped dead from exhaustion and became one of the transmigration crowd. But Zhang Shuguang was far from pleased with the era he had transmigrated into or the identity of the original owner of his body. With the odds stacked against him from the start, he was fortunate that the standard System for transmigrators arrived, helping him thrive in an era where food and clothing were scarce! 24.1kReads8.3Score1.2kShelves
8. 858 重 Back to 1975 重回1975年 I Can Braise Duck Necks我会卤鸭脖Urban1.0M WordsCompleted He dug in mines, hauled bricks, and did time! He worked as a bodyguard and scavenged through trash! In his later years, he was left utterly alone, living a miserable, wretched life! Zhang Wendong is reborn in 1975. This time, he’ll live for himself alone and begin a new chapter in life! 4.5kReads7.9Score239Shelves
9. 859 开 1944: From the Start, My Whole Family Lived Like Kings 开局1944：带着全家吃香喝辣 Ning Qing Si甯青兕Male-Channel Fanfiction2.7M WordsOngoing [Period drama] [Slow-paced] [Multiple film and television worlds] [Everyday life] He bought a camper and returned to his hometown in central Hebei, ready to travel around China. Instead, he found himself eighty years in the past. Well, that saves a step. Liu Dexin decides to leave “Lion Camel Ridge” and head straight for “Spirit Mountain.” This time, he’s going to live like a Beijing man. He has a dimensional space, and a carefree life is calling! Short on supplies? Lacking food and clothes? No 26.9kReads7.3Score1.5kShelves
10. 860 1 In 1975, I Went to the Countryside to Escape Disaster 1975年我下乡避祸 Niu Shi牛柿Urban1.5M WordsCompleted This is not a feel-good power fantasy. There is no pocket dimension, no System, no rebirth, and no transmigration. The times are turbulent, and the road ahead is uncertain. To protect Li Chengxiao, his family bears the pain of sending him to the countryside for an assigned rural posting, away from danger. Alone, he puts down roots in the village, enduring hardship and lying low with quiet resolve. With his unique insight and steady temperament, he establishes himself amid adversity, discreetly b 92.2kReads8.5Score11.4kShelves

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    No time travel, no rebirth, no system, no space

11. 861 萨 Sardo 萨尔多 A Chirping Bird一只啼鸟Eastern Fantasy236k WordsCompleted This book is not suitable for children! As the Sacred Snow Mountain teeters on the brink of collapse, a young boy from the Saldo tribe unexpectedly awakens the “Eye of the Ancestors,” guarded by his people for a thousand years, and inherits the cultivation legacy left behind by the Ice River Immortal. He leads the remnants of the Saldo tribe on a deadly migration, fighting hordes of demon beasts on the Crescent Grassland, standing up to the brutal Wolf-Herding Demon Clan, forging alliances with 128Reads8.6Score—Shelves

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    High quality novel! Historical fiction

12. 862 重 Reborn in 1988: The Soviet Union Helps Me Become a Billionaire 重生88，苏联助我成首富 Riding a Donkey骑驴Urban1.9M WordsCompleted Chen Weimin, a former international trader, is reborn just before the Soviet Union's collapse. How much for a secondhand GAZ military off-roader? Seventy electronic watches. What's a Soviet pure-wool military overcoat worth? One denim outfit gets you eight coats. How much for a 450-ton-capacity Minsk truck? Five million rubles. How much for five million tons of high-grade iron ore concentrate? Bring baijiu to trade. How much for the Gorky Automobile Plant? Sorry, I only want canned goods and bai 44.7kReads7.8Score4.6kShelves

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    🍁🍁🍁Rebirth is a refreshing article, a very interesting new book, add it to the bookshelf to catch up on updates [learned]

13. 863 重 Reborn in 1979: From the Start, I Snatched Four Legendary Big Shots 重生79，开局抢了四个传奇大佬 Seventy-Year-Old Bench七零老板凳Urban271k WordsCompleted Reborn in 1979 America, Lin Zhenguo has just started working at Atari. “What? The CEO wants four new games finished in six weeks!” Lin Zhenguo: “Are you crazy? Try surviving the Atari crash first.” Nintendo: “I just came to see what the fuss is about.” Lin Zhenguo: “Oh, you can forget about the Famicom. You're better off focusing on making games.” Marvel: “I didn't say or do anything.” Lin Zhenguo: “What's there to panic about? I only acquired you.” Microsoft: “Why did you steal Windows from me? 11Reads—Score—Shelves
14. 864 重 Reborn in the Great Era 重生大时代 Dongling Fire东陵离火Urban1.8M WordsCompleted Chu Xiaoran is reborn into a Chinese-American family in the United States in 2001. In this turbulent era, before Apple, Google, Facebook, Tencent, Alibaba, and the rest have risen to prominence, he will usher in an era of his own. 8.7kReads7.8Score565Shelves
15. 865 老 Old Huang and Old Hei 老黄与老黑 Shan Ye Yiyuan山野艺媛Urban430k WordsOngoing [Period Drama] [Countryside] [Married Life] Set in the early 1980s, this novel tells the story of four families, the Lins, Wangs, Lius, and Chens, in an unremarkable village on the Loess Plateau in the Great Northwest. They scheme and struggle against one another, while brothers and sisters-in-law within each clan bear their own grudges and grievances. But it is better to resolve enmity than let it fester. Lin Junjie is the first young man in the village to get into college, bringing honor to th 61Reads7.4Score—Shelves

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    Documentary rural literature, a series of emotional stories about abandoned babies from educated youths who went to the countryside to join the queue and returned to the city, a period literature that took place on the Loess Plateau of the Great Northwest.

16. 866 重 Reborn in 1984: I Run Nintendo Ragged 重生1984：我把任天堂薅秃了 Wang Daming王大明Urban1.3M WordsOngoing [Game development + rebirth + turning the tables in the 1980s + Pokemon + business warfare + tech-powered nation-building + urban life] It's 1984, and Nintendo is about to become a legend. Nintendo? That was my old employer in my previous life. Reborn, Lin Yun decides to strip it bare first. But in this life, before it can rise to dominance, I'll steal every step it took, every dollar it made, and every masterpiece it hasn't invented yet! Pokemon will bear the Lin name, along with Contra, Tank B 3.2kReads6.7Score240Shelves
17. 867 乡 Rural Chronicle 乡村纪实 Mountain Dewdrop山野露珠Urban260k WordsCompleted The little details of life, all those everyday moments, come together to paint a picture of a changing countryside. Generation after generation pursues its dreams, working hard in the mountain valleys. They make it through the winter, then the hills turn green in spring. Summer crops blanket the mountains, and autumn is always a season of joy. 245Reads8.4Score—Shelves
18. 868 重 Reborn, Yet Still Unable to Resist 重生，依然无法抗拒 I Am but a Grain of Millet我本一粟Urban335k WordsOngoing [A solemn statement from the author] This is a fictional work set in a bygone era. All characters and events are artistic inventions. Any portrayals of historical figures or events are imaginative, entertainment-oriented speculation based on publicly available information, and do not constitute factual statements. They have no connection to any real people or events. Please do not assume otherwise. 1.5kReads—Score—Shelves

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    An old bookworm has discovered a treasured work. It is different from other rebirth novels. It has a sense of the times. The writing is very good, no AI, and is purely hand-written.

19. 869 穿 I Joined the Long March and Trade Step Counts for Supplies 穿进长征路，我靠刷步数换物资 Amber Rolling Along琥珀滚滚Urban299k WordsCompleted Transmigration + No Romance + System + Long March + Patriotism + Supplies “I'm so hungry!” He stumbled along, looking as if he might collapse into a snowdrift and never wake again... Bu Yanxing, male, marathon champion and climbing enthusiast, accidentally transmigrates onto the Long March route. He crosses snowy mountains and grasslands and encounters countless soldiers. Fortunately, he binds himself to a Step Counter System. By racking up steps to exchange for supplies, he successfully reunite 2.9kReads6.1Score157Shelves

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    Isn't it too old, but it's also very beautiful.

20. 870 火 The Red-Hot Era: From Hand-Building Fighter Jets to Becoming an Academician 火红年代：手搓战机到院士 A Nobody in a Fiery Age火红年代一俗人Urban2.2M WordsCompleted [Period setting + transmigration + pocket dimension + military industry + one heroine] After transmigrating to 1956, Gao Xiaoguang acquires a black-and-white pocket dimension, with an ancient stone stele towering at its center. “Transmigration? I've transmigrated to 1956...” As Gao Xiaoguang is lost in thought, a milky-white light shines from the stone stele. Suddenly, complete blueprints for the F-4 Phantom fighter jet and the Sidewinder missile appear in his mind... “Holy crap!” “Not only are 22.2kReads7.7Score1.2kShelves

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    🔥🔥🔥 "Travel to the 70 State-owned Factory, and get admitted to the Carrot Gang at the beginning" The protagonist Shi Xia travels to a large state-owned factory, holding multiple systems to be tested. He starts as a small officer in the electrical machinery factory, and gradually participates in the introduction of major technology projects and national defense and military industry projects.

21. 871 四 Siheyuan: I'm He Yushui's Older Brother 四合院：我是何雨水哥哥 I'm Braised Pork Ribs with Potatoes我是土豆焖排骨Male-Channel Fanfiction1.0M WordsCompleted [Courtyard setting + Silly Zhu + He Yuzhu + He Yuzhu’s older brother + no System + one female lead + period setting + a little hot-tempered, but not too much + won’t take a loss or let others push him around] My name is He Gaoheng. I’ve never trained in martial arts and couldn’t even hurt a chicken with my bare hands!!! One day, I transmigrated and became He Gaoheng, the older brother of Silly Zhu from the courtyard at No. 95 Nanluoguxiang! He Daqing, the He family’s pillar, ran off, leaving the 7.2kReads5.4Score204Shelves

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    In the background of the 1960s, the protagonists rely on space, special status, etc. To get supplies and live a good life in courtyards or eras. It's more fun to fill up! [Sparrow Food Masterwork] [Laugh] [Has Planted] [Ask for Attention] [Shy] [Ask for Attention]

22. 872 四 Siheyuan: Zhuzi Marries Li Xiuzhi, a Girl from Sichuan and Chongqing 四合院：柱子娶川渝妹子李秀芝 I'm Braised Pork Ribs with Potatoes我是土豆焖排骨Male-Channel Fanfiction1.0M WordsCompleted [Reborn + revenge + feel-good fiction + settling scores + courtyard compound + period feel-good fiction + one heroine + devoted husband + fiercely protective husband] P.S. A Sichuan girl's gentleness is at 100%. Li Xiuzhi took 97% of it with her when she fled the famine. All that's left is: “I'll count to three.” I, He Yuzhu, have crawled back from hell! In my previous life, Yi Zhonghai schemed to make me support him in old age, Liu Haizhong abused his authority to bully me, Yan Bugui nickeled a 5.6kReads5.4Score226Shelves
23. 873 我 I’m the Boss in Italy 我在意大利当老板 Pizza Without Tomato Sauce没有蕃茄酱的披萨Urban1.4M WordsOngoing In late-1990s Italy, Hu Liu’an, a stranger in a strange land, takes you on a journey through an overseas world unlike any other, filled with its own bittersweet experiences and tangled loves and hatreds... 4.5kReads8.2Score293Shelves

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    The 1990s, the period in Italy

24. 874 红 The Matchmaker’s Comic and Tragic Fate 红娘啼笑因缘 Swallowtail Butterfly闪蝶Urban1.7M WordsCompleted A matchmaker who transmigrated, still so young and already arranging marriages. What a farcical situation! The matchmaker Hongniang in the Peking opera The Story of the Western Wing is famous for helping lovers find happiness. Could a real-life matchmaker actually be the reincarnation of the Hongniang from The Story of the Western Wing? Can the Book of Changes really predict love and marriage? 3Reads7.0Score—Shelves
25. 875 七 Reunited with My Cold Army Husband After Four Years 七零，四年后巧遇前任被团宠 Si Xuan丝轩Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Period setting + reunited after a breakup + transmigrate into a book + pocket dimension + devoted couple + groveling pursuit + sweet romance + the male lead will later transmigrate to the modern era to win her back] Su Wanwan transmigrates into a book as a cannon-fodder female character. The moment she opens her eyes, the male lead is sweet-talking her in a cornfield. According to the plot, he is only using her as a stepping-stone. Su Wanwan refuses to follow the plot. That very night, she meet 65kReads8.4Score6.7kShelves

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    Xie Beishen couldn't believe it, and a turmoil arose in his heart. A series of things quickly flashed through his mind. It turned out that Yan Yaozu meant the triplets as relatives. He... His daughter? His eyes widened and he looked at Wanwan in disbelief, his heart beating violently, and he said uncertainly: "I... Mine?" Su Wanwan looked at his stupid look and said with a smile, "What else?" Xie Beishen's brain exploded, and he felt uncontrollable ecstasy in his heart. Look at the little girl in the back seat of the car again. He also recognized the child at a glance. The last time he saw her, she had two little Jiu Jiu on her head and she was wearing white flowers. He was also holding a small wooden plaque in his hand, which said 'Su Baobao's Daddy's Spiritual Tablet'. Xie Beishen: "!!!"

26. 876 搬 She Cleared Out the Family Fortune, Married an Officer, and Won Without Lifting a Finger 搬空家产，资本家小姐嫁军官躺赢 Daji Loves Watermelon大吉爱吃瓜Modern Romance560k WordsCompleted [Military Marriage + Period Setting + Strong Female Lead + Awakening + Dual Transmigration into a Book + Stockpiling Supplies + Capitalist Heiress + Space] Ruan Yunxi awakens just as someone tries to trick her out of her space full of supplies. She sees through the calculations of the dual transmigrators, the male and female leads who want to leave her with nothing, and activates her space ahead of time. She stockpiles supplies, gold and silver jewelry, antiques, and calligraphy and paintings, l 6.8kReads7.9Score590Shelves
27. 877 四 I Blew Up the Toilet in the Courtyard, Then Rose Straight to the Top 四合院炸厕所，我青云直上 Dancing Snail飞舞的蜗牛Urban1.4M WordsCompleted Chen Pingbo starts out at the city-level Administration for Industry and Commerce, then is promoted in title but demoted in practice, sent down to an electronics factory. His outstanding achievements earn him a promotion and transfer to the Commission for Economic Restructuring, the predecessor to the National Development and Reform Commission and an even more powerful agency. His ambitions extend across the land. In this life, Chen Pingbo wants to live differently. He intends to pursue a career 14.2kReads8.4Score819Shelves
28. 878 上 Middle-Aged in Shanghai: I’ve Hidden My Medicinal Wine Ability for 20 Years 上海中年：我藏药酒异能苟20年 Tan Chulin檀楚林Urban162k WordsCompleted In 2006, Shanghai was swept up in a wave of reform. Large numbers of veteran workers at state-owned enterprises were laid off, and a lifetime of stability vanished overnight. At forty, Zhang Jianguo saw his eighteen years of service wiped out. His buyout compensation was slashed, and in middle age he had no one to rely on while raising a young daughter. To feed his family, he took grueling construction jobs, did backbreaking labor, suffered wage deductions, and endured bullying, struggling eve 78Reads—Score—Shelves

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    [A cool article about the ability of middle-aged people to endure supernatural powers! The more you look at it, the more you get confused] A forty-year-old coolie on a construction site has the power of medicine and alcohol, and has lived in silence for twenty years. He can smell the breath to cure diseases, and can smell the medicine to identify fakes. He has extraordinary abilities, but he has to overdraft his life to replace them. He does not fight for it, he just wants security for his daughter to take the high school entrance examination. But the black car squats day and night, and the black businessmen press every step. They take advantage of his only weakness and force him to compromise. The powerless middle-aged man at the bottom has been hiding for twenty years. An honest man is forced into a desperate situation and once it breaks out, he will be high-burning and relieved throughout the whole process! Cool

29. 879 七 The Seventies: A Gold-Digging Green Tea Girl and a Deadbeat Man 七零，绿茶软饭女和极品软饭男 Sweetie Xi小甜甜喜Modern Romance100k WordsCompleted Hedlan, Soft-Rice Husband No. 1, and Shen Yanqing, Soft-Rice Husband No. 2, are married, and she begins her lie-flat life. Who would have thought she really could be pampered for her whole life? The 1960s, a couple who live off their wives, both leads inexperienced 782Reads6.1Score—Shelves

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    🥐 "Delan, get up quickly. Mom has made you a bowl of noodles. Get up and eat it while it's hot." Outside, Lin Qing knocked on the door and called her daughter gently. Inside the door, Hedlund covered his head with the quilt and continued to sleep soundly. After waiting for a long time, Lin Qing didn't hear her daughter's response. She shook her head fondly and stopped disturbing her daughter. In the kitchen, Mrs. Li was holding a bowl of porridge and drinking. When she saw her daughter-in-law coming back alone without her beloved granddaughter behind her, she couldn't help but ask. "Where's Delan? Why are you here alone?"

30. 880 父 My Father's Era of the Fortress Villages 父亲的崮时代 Swallowtail Butterfly闪蝶Urban299k WordsCompleted Yimeng Mountain is a work of documentary fiction about the second generation of military-industry workers, telling the true story of the mysterious “Third Front” military factories. It retraces how the children of Third Front workers and their parents pressed on through successive waves of change. “Good people and good horses head to the Third Front.” The companies were reorganized and moved out of the mountains... They rose from the ashes as a red-culture base, as the home of China’s peaches, a 10Reads6.9Score—Shelves
31. 881 揭 Uncovering the Past of the ‘Third-Line’ Defense Industry Workers 揭秘:“小三线”军工人的往事 Swallowtail Butterfly闪蝶20k WordsCompleted A Look Back at the Past of the “Third-Line” Defense Industry Workers 21Reads—Score—Shelves
32. 882 又 Pregnant Again, I'm the Apple of Commander Zhou's Eye 又怀上了，成为周大首长的心尖宠 Qiu Mei秋妹Modern Romance1.8M WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a book + arranged marriage to love + pocket dimension + sweet romance + lots of children + effortless success] Lin Ke, a modern woman past the usual marrying age, transmigrated into a book. The original heroine and a reborn supporting character were fighting to the death over a young educated youth sent to the countryside. One was stunningly beautiful, the other irresistibly charming. Lin Ke was just an extra in the story, barely worth mentioning. She was only there to watch t 33.2kReads8.5Score3.9kShelves

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    In a simple wooden house on Wangfu Mountain in Dawang Village, a man and woman hugged each other. It was windy and rainy outside, with lightning and thunder, but inside... For a long time, everything calmed down, and there was only the sound of raindrops hitting the wooden house. In the early morning, the first ray of sunlight penetrates the clouds and shines on the lush mountain forests. The small animals also become active, the birds chirp, and a new day begins. The man woke up slowly, rubbed his heavy head, and looked confused. "What was I doing last night? On a mission... Accidentally ate an unknown wild fruit... Feeling hot all over... Lost... Cabin... Woman!" "Woman!" The man suddenly woke up. He turned his head sharply and looked at the woman sleeping next to him. The woman had a delicate face and was sleeping soundly. The figure... Suits his taste very well. The man has mixed feelings, how could his thirty-year innocence be lost so mysteriously? But things have happened. As a responsible man,

33. 883 穿 Transmigrating to the 1960s: Su Xia's Life Raising Kids 穿越六零，苏夏的养崽生活 Half Past Noon半午Modern Romance1.9M WordsCompleted [Transmigration + Pocket Dimension + Having Children + Stockpiling Supplies + Raising Kids + Everyday Life + Retirement] Su Xia, a modern office worker, has the same dream several nights in a row. A few days later, she gains a pocket dimension and senses that she is about to transmigrate. She starts stockpiling all kinds of supplies, then takes her pocket dimension with her as she transmigrates to the famine-stricken 1960s. An older unmarried woman becomes a young married “mother who starved to 14kReads8.0Score1.2kShelves
34. 884 团 The Beloved Little One Takes Her Capitalist Mother Along to Join the Army 团宠崽崽带资本家小姐亲妈去随军 Magpie Branch鹊枝Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted The moment the genius girl Panpan opened her eyes, she realized she had transmigrated into a novel set in a bygone era, becoming the doomed baby daughter of a doomed capitalist heiress. In the original story, her mother, Zhu Yunshu, would soon be framed, divorce her father, and then be manipulated by her step-grandfather into going to the countryside, after he took off with the family's vast fortune. Panpan herself would also be slandered as a bastard and die a miserable death. What a catastroph 8.9kReads8.4Score1.2kShelves
35. 885 重 Reborn Tour Guide Strikes It Rich! 重生导游来吸金！ Le Muxi乐沐昔Modern Romance459k WordsCompleted Tour guide Ji Luoyi’s tour bus plunges into a reservoir on the way back from dropping off her group. When she opens her eyes, she has been reborn as Luo Yi, a high school student in 2002. The thought of going through high school all over again gives her a headache. Her parents were tricked into going abroad for work and haven’t been heard from in years, while her relatives are constantly picking on her, unable to stand seeing her do well. Ji Luoyi thinks, “I had a house, a car, and a cat-son, an 81Reads—Score—Shelves

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    After reading this, you can get a tour guide certificate and lead a group

36. 886 隐 Stealth Aircraft, Military Aid, and Industry: I’m Doted on by Powerful Figures in the ’70s 隐身机援军工我在七零被大佬团宠 Writing to Support My Family 1413码字养家1413Modern Romance561k WordsCompleted Transmigration + Period Setting + Military Industry + Tech Focus + Industry + Urban Fantasy + Patriotism + Strong Female Lead + Beijing Socialite + Revenge + System A military-industry scientist transmigrates into the 1970s, awakening in the body of a wealthy young woman from Beijing’s elite circles. Because of her overseas connections, she’s sent down to the countryside and becomes a downtrodden young educated woman. Armed with scientific knowledge far ahead of its time and a portable laborator 110Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A very good period article, from the 1970s.

37. 887 风 The Wind and the Dandelion 风与蒲公英 Mi Mo弥默45k WordsCompleted The Wind and the Dandelion 8Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A short and concise memory killer of the times

38. 888 人 Life Restart: Back to the End of Middle School 人生重启：回到中考结束后 Handsome Green Mountain俊秀青山Urban3.1M WordsOngoing Science has proven that the human body can be cloned, but can the soul be cloned too? Perhaps everyone simply keeps reincarnating in the long river of life, with all their memories disappearing at the moment of death. In 2039, Xu Ming, who had spent his whole life as a corporate drone, finally died of illness one year after retiring. When he opened his eyes, he hadn’t become a newborn baby. Instead, carrying all his memories, he had returned to the day he finished his high school entrance exams 3.4kReads5.6Score163Shelves

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    As long as you are like me and can smile knowingly, that's enough.

39. 889 穿 After Transmigration, Her Whole Family Are Villains 穿越之我全家都是反派 Song Xiangbai宋象白Ancient Romance832k WordsCompleted Content warning: Lots of crude bathroom humor. Don't read while eating. Version One: Jiang Mianmian transmigrates. Her father is a scheming scholar with the face of a kindly man. Her mother has the face of a bodhisattva and the heart of a ruthless killer. Her eldest brother looks simple-minded but is cunning at heart. Her second sister is selfish and sharp-tongued. They were born destined to be villains. To highlight the protagonist's justice, kindness, and greatness, they work hard to do all so 132.5kReads9.6Score15.3kShelves

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    If you haven't read these three books, you can check them out. I'm currently reading more.

40. 890 重 Reborn: A Ruthless Rise from Poverty 重生寒门逆袭全靠狠 May for the Rest of My Life余生五月Male-Channel Fanfiction2.9M WordsCompleted Xu Dazhi was a humble man from a poor family, and he spent most of his life getting nowhere. He never expected to be reborn by chance. With a new life ahead of him, shouldn’t he make the most of it? Making money and turning his life around should be a piece of cake! He never wants to go back to the cowardly life he led before. In this world, starting with nothing and trying to make a good life for yourself means you have to be ruthless! 277Reads6.6Score—Shelves
41. 891 官 Officialdom Is Like a Chess Game 官场如棋 Bao Erri鲍尔日Urban2.5M WordsCompleted There is no straight road through life, especially when it comes to being an official. Hao Xiaodong spent many years navigating the political arena before gradually understanding its many hidden rules. Now, following his novel The Way to Promotion, a new story is here for readers. Join us as we witness another kind of life in the world of officialdom. 33.9kReads9.2Score4.4kShelves
42. 892 我 Getting By in a Period-Era Novel 我在年代文里混日子 Shi Nian柿唸Modern Romance613k WordsCompleted Transmigrate into a book + period setting + everyday family life + a touch of fantasy Hu Yan realized she seemed to have been reborn and transmigrated. She’d become a character in an old period novel she had read long ago. Oh, the story had already ended. She was a peripheral character, even less important than a walk-on. Her family’s four lovely daughters were living miserable lives. She didn’t have the heroine’s portable dimension or special aura. But she did have her own little stroke of luck 219Reads6.3Score—Shelves
43. 893 重 Reborn in the 1970s: Coins Rain Down Wherever I Go 重生七零之到处爆金币 Shi Nian柿唸Modern Romance341k WordsCompleted Golden finger + period setting + transmigrate into a book + fictional world + cozy everyday life Shan Yi always thought his luck was perfectly ordinary: Not too good, not too bad, just middling. Who knew he'd wake up one day to find he'd transmigrated, becoming the child of a superhero mom from a period novel? He has eight siblings, more than the Calabash Brothers. Even stranger, anything can drop gold coins. If he hadn't gotten hurt and bled, he really would have thought he was playing a game. 499Reads6.6Score—Shelves

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